# Observation: Body weight - HL7 Europe Hospital Discharge Report v1.0.0-alpha

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Observation: Body weight**

## Example Observation: Observation: Body weight

Profile: [Vital Signs Profile](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/vitalsigns.html)

**status**: Final

**category**: Vital Signs

**code**: Body weight

**subject**: [Fiona F XXX_Swart](Patient-patient-swart.md)

**effective**: 2025-02-08

**value**: 63 kg (Details: UCUM codekg = 'kg')



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "Observation",
  "id" : "gewicht-swart",
  "meta" : {
    "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/vitalsigns"]
  },
  "status" : "final",
  "category" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
      "code" : "vital-signs",
      "display" : "Vital Signs"
    }]
  }],
  "code" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://loinc.org",
      "code" : "29463-7",
      "display" : "Body weight"
    }]
  },
  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "Patient/patient-swart",
    "display" : "Fiona F XXX_Swart"
  },
  "effectiveDateTime" : "2025-02-08",
  "valueQuantity" : {
    "value" : 63,
    "unit" : "kg",
    "system" : "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
    "code" : "kg"
  }
}

```
